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Pw2Hy - Papers of the Harley Family, 1602-1738, in the Portland (Welbeck) Collection
Document Reference
Pw2 Hy 1367
Title
Incomplete letter possibly from [Henry St John, 1st Viscount Bolingbroke to Mr James Scott]; n.d. [c.Jan.-Feb.1711/2]
Date
January 1712-February 1712 c
Extent
2 ff
Level
Item/file
Content Description
Provides instructions on how to carry out his diplomatic duties in Europe with regard to negotiations with the Dutch; discusses various alterations to articles; refers to the Netherlands Barrier; issues instructions relative to the negotiations with France.
Parts of text missing due to damage to document.
This document is undated; the date provided is based on that of related correspondence.
Possible writer and recipient identified from related correspondence.
Term
foreign policy, Netherlands Barrier
diplomacy, with France
diplomacy, with Netherlands
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Persons
Code
PersonName
Dates of existence
NA19002
St John; Henry (1678-1751); 1st Viscount Bolingbroke; statesman
1678-1751
NA30048
Scott; James (fl 1711-1715); Mr; envoy extraordinary to Poland 1711-5; resided Poland/Saxony until 1715
fl 1711-1715
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